New Georgia : the second battle for the Solomons /
In 1942, the Solomon Islands formed the stepping stones toward Rabaul, the main base of Japanese operations in the South Pacific, and the Allies' primary objective. The stunning defeat of Japanese forces at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal in November marked the turning point in the war against...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
2016.
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Series: | Twentieth-century battles.
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